Know-how: Colour and Offset Printing Process Control
Learn how colour management works, how profiles help to prevent deviations, enhance the quality of your print products, and streamline production workflows. Deepen your expertise in multicolour or digital printing and learn how to achieve highly accurate color results. You will get all the relevant information you need to develop efficient printing processes while maintaining the highest quality and colour standards.
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Colour Management: Basics
09. - 10.06 (online)
Would you like to learn about the methods of modern colour management and truly understand the workings of colour in the production process? This training course provides a comprehensive and manufacturer-independent overview of all basics and applications in the colour processing industry. Its topics range from separation, rendering intents and soft proofing to test printing and printing plate production.
What is the course about?
ICC colour management
Profile creation for input and output
Colour transformations: FOGRA39 to FOGRA51
Settings in Adobe
Colour space conversion
Data checking with Preflight
What are the benefits?
You will develop a thorough understanding of processes and interrelationships involved in colour management.
You will learn how to set up and evaluate workflows systematically.

Andreas Kraushaar has been with Fogra since 2001 and has headed the Prepress Department for over 15 years. Within the prepress department, he is responsible for research in the fields of digital imaging technology, with a focus on colour management, image quality assessment, 3D colour and artificial intelligence. He is also active in national and international standardisation. Since 2018, he has been President of the German Society for Colour Science (DfwG).
Target group
Employees in advertising, design, photography, publishing, pre-press and printing businesses
Pricing
Member 800 €
No member 1.140 €
Prices exclude VAT
Interested in becoming a member?
We would be happy to provide you with further details about membership.
Discount offers
For colleagues: 20%
Valid for the same company location and when registering for the same training course at the same time.
For large-scale booking: 10 %
From the 2nd booking onwards
Venue
online
Colour Management: Multicolor
17. - 18.06. (online)
What possibilities does multicolor offer in conventional and digital printing? This course will give you an overview of CMYK+, Pantone XG Printing, ECG, Hexachrome and HIFI.
What is the course about?
Multi-colour printing (5C, 6C and 7C)
Print characterisation
Characterisation data analysis
Profile creation
Data conversion
Process control
Quality assurance
What are the benefits?
You will deepen your specialist knowledge of multicolour printing and further develop your practical skills.
You will learn to design structured workflows, evaluate them critically, and optimise them effectively.
You will also become better at identifying causes of software and hardware problems.

Andreas Kraushaar has been with Fogra since 2001 and has headed the Prepress Department for over 15 years. Within the prepress department, he is responsible for research in the fields of digital imaging technology, with a focus on colour management, image quality assessment, 3D colour and artificial intelligence. He is also active in national and international standardisation. Since 2018, he has been President of the German Society for Colour Science (DfwG).
Target group
Advanced colour management users: pre-press employees, consultants and quality managers
Pricing
Member 450 €
No member 640 €
Preise exclude VAT
Interested in becoming a member?
We would be happy to provide you with further details about membership.
Discount offers
For colleagues: 20%
Valid for the same company location and when registering for the same training course at the same time.
For large-scale booking: 10 %
From the 2nd booking onwards
Venue
online
Colour Management: Digital Printing
11. - 12.06. (online)
Become a colour professional and understand how reliable colour communication works in digital printing.From calibration and characterisation to profiling and correct data preparation: in this training course, you will learn how to get the most out of your printing systems. Improve your process optimisation skills in a targeted manner and learn how to reliably implement the requirements of the Process Standard Digital Printing (PSD).
What is the course about?
ICC Colour Management
Toner Printing & Large-Format Inkjet Printing
Hands-on Colour Measurement
Data Expertise
PSD & PSD PrintCheck
Data Validation with Preflight
What are the benefits?
You will become more confident in achieving consistent colour reproduc tion.
You will learn how to correctly set up print files.
You will master the relevant processes, thereby optimising print results.

Andreas Kraushaar has been with Fogra since 2001 and has headed the Prepress Department for over 15 years. Within the prepress department, he is responsible for research in the fields of digital imaging technology, with a focus on colour management, image quality assessment, 3D colour and artificial intelligence. He is also active in national and international standardisation. Since 2018, he has been President of the German Society for Colour Science (DfwG).
Target group
Operators and managers working with digital printing, pre-press, quality management and anyone interested in colour in digital printing.
Pricing
Member 450€
No member 640€
Preise exclude VAT
Interested in becoming a member?
We would be happy to provide you with further details about membership.
Discount offers
For colleagues: 20%
Valid for the same company location and when registering for the same training course at the same time.
For large-scale booking: 10 %
From the 2nd booking onwards
Venue
online
Online Training: Process Control in Offset Printing
13. - 14.10.
This course provides you with comprehensive knowledge of the standardisation concept of the ProcessStandard Offset (PSO) and ISO 12647-2, specifically tailored to the individual production stages of your company. Learn how to reliably assess the conformity of print products with help of established standards. Learn about concrete measures to achieve the specifications and get insights into the entire workflow – from contract proofing and printing plate production to production printing.
What is the course about?
The ISO 12647 series of standards
ProcessStandard Offset
Target values and tolerances
Contract proof
Screening techniques
Measurement technologies in the print room
What are the benefits?
You will learn how to produce high-quality, cost-effective, colour-accurate prints.
You will learn how to reliably meet your clients’ requirements in accordance with industry standards
Target group
Printing personnel, technical employees, and managers
Pricing
Member 450€
No member 640€
Preise exclude VAT
Interested in becoming a member?
We would be happy to provide you with further details about membership.
Discount offers
For colleagues: 20%
Valid for the same company location and when registering for the same training course at the same time.
For large-scale booking: 10 %
From the 2nd booking onwards
Venue
online

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